people headed north to major cities like newark, new york and boston were forced to make other plans. the power outage also affected marc trains. train service was restored about 1:00 this afternoon. >>> the curiosity rover took its first scoop of martian soil today and stopped. nasa scientists spotted something amiss. there is a bright shiny object on the ground. what is it? and where did it come from? theorys abound from the surreal to the silly. nasa scientists say the object might be a little piece of the rover itself. they have halted digging until they can solve this mystery. >>> garbage in, gold out. the woman up in massachusetts got the surprise of her life this week. thanks to the honesty of a trash collector. his name is leo. he was hauling away things for a woman whose mother had just died. along the his truck and had to break down a hope chest. inside, that's where he found something valuable. >> a plain white envelope. we opened it up. it looked like $1,000 bills but they were u.s. savings bonds. there were 22,300 worth of savings bonds. >> that was in 1972 dollars. today